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Using the RDSListening to radio
To show the RDS signals information
Using the RDS (Radio
Press RDS DISPLAY while listening
to an FM station.Data System) when
receiving FM stations
Each time you press the button, the indication on
the display window changes.
RDS allows FM stations to send an additional
signal along with their regular program signals. For
example, the stations send their station names, as While searching, ?PS?
well as information about what type of program appears and then the station
they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc.names will be displayed.
?NO PS? appears if no signal
When tuned in to an FM station which provides the is sent.
RDS service, the RDS indicator lights up on the
display window.While searching, ?PTY?
appears and then the type of
the broadcast program will be
With the system, you can receive the following displayed. ?NO PTY? appears
types of RDS signals:
if no signal is sent.
PS Shows commonly While searching, ?RT?
(Program Service)known station names.appears and then text mes-
sages the station sends will
PTY Shows types of broad-be displayed. ?NO RT?
(Program Type)cast programs.appears if no signal is sent.
RT Shows text messages FrequencyStation frequency (non-RDS
(Radio Text)the station sends.service).
About characters shown on the display Enhanced Other See page 36.
Network
window
When PS, PTY, or RT signals appear on the
NOTEdisplay window, some special characters and
marks may not be displayed correctly.
RDS is not available for AM (MW) broadcasts.
RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is
not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal NOTE
strength is weak.If searching finishes at once, ?PS?, ?PTY?, and ?RT? will
not appear on the display window.
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